Spring Byington
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1886-10-16
Day of Death
1971-09-07 (84 years old)
Place of Birth
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Spring Byington
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Spring Byington (October 17, 1886 – September 7, 1971) was an American actress. Her career included a seven-year run on radio and television as the star of December Bride. She was a key MGM contract player, appearing in films from the 1930s through the 1960s.
Known For
Acting
(1997)
Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'
as Self (archive footage)
(1997)
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
as Self (archive footage)
(1984)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)
(1960)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
as Suzie Robinson
(1954)
The Rocket Man
as Justice Amelia Brown
(1952)
Because You're Mine
as Mrs. Edna Montville
(1952)
No Room for the Groom
as Mama Kingshead
(1951)
Angels in the Outfield
as Sister Edwitha
(1951)
According to Mrs. Hoyle
as Mrs. Harriet Hoyle
(1951)
Bannerline
as Mrs. Loomis
(1950)
Louisa
as Louisa Norton
(1950)
Please Believe Me
as Mrs. Milwright
(1950)
Walk Softly, Stranger
as Mrs. Brentman
(1950)
Devil's Doorway
as Mrs. Masters
(1950)
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
as Agnes Thorndyke
(1950)
The Reformer and the Redhead
as Kathy's Mother (voice) (uncredited)
(1949)
The Big Wheel
as Mary Coy
(1949)
In the Good Old Summertime
as Nellie Burke
(1948)
B.F.'s Daughter
as Gladys Fulton
(1947)
Cynthia
as Carrie Bishop Jannings
(1947)
My Brother Talks to Horses
as Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose
(1947)
Singapore
as Mrs. Bellows
(1947)
Living in a Big Way
as Mrs. Minerva Alsop Morgan
(1947)
It Had to Be You
as Mr. Martha Stafford
(1947)
Little Mister Jim
as Mrs. Starwell
(1946)
Meet Me on Broadway
as Sylvia Kane Storm
(1946)
Dragonwyck
as Magda
(1946)
A Letter for Evie
as Mrs. McPherson
(1946)
Faithful in My Fashion
as Miss Mary Swanson
(1945)
Thrill of a Romance
as Nona Glenn
(1945)
The Enchanted Cottage
as Violet Price
(1945)
Salty O'Rourke
as Mrs. Brooks
(1945)
Captain Eddie
as Mrs. Frost
(1944)
I'll Be Seeing You
as Mrs. Marshall
(1944)
The Heavenly Body
as Nancy Potter
(1944)
Reward Unlimited
as Peggy's mother
(1943)
Heaven Can Wait
as Bertha Van Cleve
(1943)
Presenting Lily Mars
as Mrs. Mars
(1942)
The Affairs of Martha
as Sophia Sommerfield
(1942)
The Vanishing Virginian
as Rosa Yancey
(1942)
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
as Cecilia Talbot
(1942)
Roxie Hart
as Mary Sunshine
(1942)
Rings on Her Fingers
as Mrs. Maybelle Worthington
(1941)
Arkansas Judge
as Mary Shoemaker
(1941)
Meet John Doe
as Mme Mitchell
(1941)
The Devil and Miss Jones
as Elizabeth Ellis
(1941)
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
as Carlotta Emerson
(1941)
When Ladies Meet
as Bridget 'Bridgie' Drake
(1940)
The Blue Bird
as Mummy Tyl
(1940)
On Their Own
as Mrs. John Jones
(1940)
Laddie
as Mrs. Stanton
(1940)
My Love Came Back
as Clara Malette
(1940)
Lucky Partners
as Aunt Lucy
(1940)
Young as You Feel
as Mrs. John Jones
(1939)
Too Busy to Work
as Mrs. John Jones
(1939)
Quick Millions
as Mrs. John Jones
(1939)
The Jones Family in Hollywood
as Mrs. John Jones
(1939)
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as Mrs. Hubbard
(1939)
Chicken Wagon Family
as Josephine Fippany
(1939)
Everybody's Baby
as Mrs. John Jones
(1939)
A Child Is Born
as Mrs. Mamie West
(1939)
Land of Liberty
as Dolly Madison (edited from 'The Buccaneer')
(1938)
Safety in Numbers
as Mrs. John Jones
(1938)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Widow Douglas (uncredited)
(1938)
Love on a Budget
as Louise Jones
(1938)
The Buccaneer
as Dolly Madison
(1938)
Penrod and His Twin Brother
as Mrs. Schofield
(1938)
You Can't Take It with You
as Penny Sycamore
(1938)
Jezebel
as Mrs. Kendrick
(1938)
Down on the Farm
as Mrs. John Jones
(1938)
A Trip to Paris
as Mrs. John Jones
(1937)
Borrowing Trouble
as Mrs. John Jones
(1937)
The Road Back
as Ernst's Mother
(1937)
Hot Water
as Mrs. John Jones
(1937)
Green Light
as Mrs. Dexter
(1937)
Big Business
as Mrs. John Jones
(1937)
Penrod and Sam
as Mrs. Schofield
(1937)
It's Love I'm After
as Aunt Ella
(1937)
A Family Affair
as Emily Hardy
(1937)
Clarence
as Mrs. Wheeler
(1937)
Off to the Races
as Mrs. John Jones
(1937)
Hotel Haywire
as Mrs. Parkhouse
(1936)
Stage Struck
as Mrs. Randall
(1936)
The Charge of the Light Brigade
as Lady Octavia Warrenton
(1936)
Palm Springs
as Aunt Letty
(1936)
Dodsworth
as Matey Pearson
(1936)
The Girl on the Front Page
as Mrs. Langford
(1936)
Every Saturday Night
as Mrs. Evers
(1936)
The Voice of Bugle Ann
as Ma Davis
(1936)
Theodora Goes Wild
as Rebecca Perry
(1936)
Back to Nature
as Louise Jones
(1936)
Educating Father
as Mrs. John Jones
(1935)
Mutiny on the Bounty
as Mrs. Byam
(1935)
The Great Impersonation
as Duchess Caroline
(1935)
Broadway Hostess
as Mrs. Duncan-Griswold-Wembly-Smythe
(1935)
Ah, Wilderness!
as Essie Miller
(1935)
Orchids to You
as Alice Draper
(1935)
Werewolf of London
as Ettie Coombes
(1935)
Way Down East
as Mrs. Louisa Bartlett
(1935)
Love Me Forever
as Clara Fields
(1933)
Little Women
as Marmee